Ghana vs Madagascar: People using at least basic sanitation services, urban (% of urban)
Ghana
26.2%
in 2017
Madagascar
17.1%
in 2017
Ghana rank
94th
Madagascar rank
97th
People using at least basic sanitation services, urban (% of urban) over time
- Ghana
- Madagascar
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 26.2% against 17.1% in Madagascar, a difference of 9.1%.
That makes Ghana's figure about 1.5 times Madagascar's.
Across all 18 years both countries report, Ghana has been ahead every year.
Ghana ranks 94th and Madagascar ranks 97th of 97 countries.
Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Madagascar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 23.9% | 7.9% | 16.0% | Ghana |
| 2010s | 25.6% | 14.4% | 11.1% | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people using at least basic sanitation services, urban (% of urban), Ghana or Madagascar?
- Ghana, at 26.2% against 17.1% in Madagascar as of 2017.
- What is the difference in people using at least basic sanitation services, urban (% of urban) between Ghana and Madagascar?
- 9.1%, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Madagascar?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
- How do Ghana and Madagascar rank globally for people using at least basic sanitation services, urban (% of urban)?
- Ghana ranks 94th and Madagascar ranks 97th of 97 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (washdata.org), published as People using at least basic sanitation services, urban (% of urban population): Q4. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.